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Benedict of Aniane, called the Second Benedict, was a Benedictine monk and monastic reformer, who left a large imprint on the religious practice of the Carolingian Empire. He was the son of a Visig...
Giles’ given name was Francesco, and he was born to very poor but pious parents in the town of Taranto, Italy, in 1729. Francesco learned the rope-making trade at a very young age and was reportedl...
Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar and priest who was an influential philosopher, theologian and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism; he is known within the tradition as the Doctor ...